House holiday rentals in Monterey

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 470 holiday rentals in Monterey

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    340 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    460 of Monterey holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Monterey stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Monterey

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Top guest favourite
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Luxury Modern Home | Pets OK | FREE EV | 8 Parking

Welcome to our 4 bed/3 bath 3,000 sq. ft. contemporary home built in 2022. Enjoy the luxurious amenities in this spacious two-story house: brand-new furniture and TVs, state-of-art kitchen, high-end appliances, spa-like master bath, radiant heated flooring, built-in speaker system, fiber Internet, and stunning light fixtures throughout. Tesla charger in garage. Conveniently located minutes to beach, golf, restaurants and shopping. Have fun with the entire family and guests in this stylish place.

Guest favourite
Home in Del Rey Oaks
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Beautiful Coastal Home Near Laguna Seca Raceway

Beautiful cozy home on a quiet cul-de-sac located at the top of Seaside. Relax and unwind at this serene home which has been modernized and decorated to create a peaceful and comfortable feel. It has an open floor plan, beautifully updated kitchen with all new stainless appliances and all new furnishing. This beautiful home offers an excellent option for families and friends to relax and enjoy the beautiful Monterey Peninsula. Please see my note below as to popular destinations/drive time.

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Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Very Private, 3 Balconies, Jacuzzi, Espresso, King

Spacious, light-filled Carmel hilltop home with large hot tub and sweeping views of ocean & forest. 🌲🌅 With 3 balconies + generous primary suite on main floor, this highly private retreat offers an elegant tranquility with coastal charm. Large 🍽️ FULLY STOCKED kitchen features espresso machine + conical burr grinder 🫘☕ + French Press + gas range. 3 bedrooms + 3 pull-outs. Chore-free checkout. Property is *not* walkable to downtown Carmel. Outdoor BBQ is electric. Backyard 90% enclosed.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions, flanked by two woven armchairs. A round wooden table rests in the center, complemented by a subtle area rug. Natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in Pacific Grove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Endless Summer Home Steps To Lovers Point Beach

Perfect home base to enjoy the Peninsula with family. Located on a quiet one-way street. Park in a private gated driveway. A block down to the Lovers Point beach, or up to P.G. city center. Stroll seaside bike/walking path directly to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The home is a fully restored 1930's beach bungalow with classic craftsman architecture and high ceilings. Dine while enjoying ocean views from sunroom. Outside the deck and garden get great sunlight. PACIFIC GROVE, STR license #0463

Guest favourite
Home in Pacific Grove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Pet Friendly Cozy Pacific Grove Getaway Lic#0388

Easy access to everything the Monterey Peninsula has to offer - Located in Pacific Grove with easy access to Pebble Beach/17-Mile Drive, Carmel-by-the-Sea, and Big Sur. Monterey Bay Aquarium, golf, surfing, and hiking are all close by. Laundry room, gorgeous bathroom, and fully stocked kitchen are some of the wonderful features. Off-street parking. High-end linens and comfy beds await your arrival. Trader Joe's, Safeway and 12+ restaurants in walking distance. Professionally cleaned.

Guest favourite
Home in Moss Landing
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Oceanfront beach house with private hot tub

This home has a spacious layout with private beach access . Only a half minute walk to the natural beach with panoramic views of Monterey Bay. Relax in the private hot tub as waves crash in the background( WE JUST INSTALLED NEW Hot tub )There are beautiful ocean views from all rooms. Breathtaking sunsets are an evening routine. Whales and dolphins can be seen from the comforts of the bed or couch. The house is a perfect setup for one big family, or two families with small children .

Top guest favourite
A modern living room features a large sectional sofa and a light-toned coffee table. A flat-screen TV is positioned next to a gas fireplace, which is framed by blue-tiled accents. Large bay windows provide views of the surrounding natural landscape.
Home in Sand City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 568 reviews

The Sea Glass Cottage

Nestled in the Beautiful seascape of the Bay Area, this warm and welcoming home is centrally located to everything Monterey, Pacific Grove and Carmel have to offer! The stunning sand dunes by the home and the views of the setting sun on the ocean horizon are sure to impress. The home is in a safe secluded area and offers keypad entry, driveway parking, and 2 car garage. Please note this home is not on the beach. It is on the other side of Highway 1 and the mapped location is accurate.

Guest favourite
An open living area features a light-colored couch and armchair, complemented by decorative pillows. A wood coffee table rests on a patterned area rug. In the background, a dining table with chairs is visible, along with a modern kitchen illuminated by overhead lighting.
Home in Del Rey Oaks
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Seaside Bliss - A Modern Home Close to Attractions

The entire family will enjoy our home with all of the needed amenities to provide an excellent vacation getaway! A stylish home in the heart of Seaside that provides close proximity to main attraction, yet tucked away for privacy and a peaceful stay! Bring the whole family to enjoy this area and gem of a house! We are located near all attractions from The Beach to The Aquarium. The home is also close to many restaurants, Carmel, Pebble Beach, and The Monterey Fair Grounds.

Top guest favourite
The living room features a spacious arrangement of a light-toned sectional sofa and additional seating, complemented by a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while large windows invite natural light and views of the surrounding greenery.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Modern Lux home by downtown Carmel + Pool Table!

Welcome to your perfect getaway in Carmel-by-the-Sea, brought to you by Perdurant Homes! Nestled near downtown Carmel, this exquisite 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the ideal blend of modern comfort and convenience amidst breathtaking coastal surroundings and serenity. Located 1.0 mile away from downtown Carmel where cafés, restaurants, shopping, and galleries await, our home is peaceful and spacious. A perfect getaway, we can’t wait to host you!

Top guest favourite
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Luxury Carmel | View | 15 Guests | 9 Parking | EV

Welcome to your Carmel retreat! Newly built in 2024, this home blends modern comfort with relaxed coastal charm. Bright, open spaces and high ceilings create a peaceful atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed for families and small groups, the home offers spacious gathering areas, peaceful mountain views, and comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 15 guests. Minutes from downtown Carmel, scenic beaches, and top Monterey Peninsula attractions.

Superhost
A modern two-story house is surrounded by lush palm trees and landscaped grounds. The exterior features a combination of smooth white walls and dark roofing. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interiors, with a welcoming patio area framed by a wooden fence.
Home in Seaside
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Serenity Getaway - Near MRY Aquarium and downtown

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Our home is located in a prime location, just minutes away from The Beach, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Carmel, and down town! Enjoy a well thought out floor plan with modern & comfortable fully furnished home. Want to cook a family meal? Use our fully stocked kitchen to whip out some amazing meal for the full family! And see the ocean from some of our windows on the 2nd floor!

Top guest favourite
The living room showcases a cozy seating arrangement with a plush sofa and accent chairs. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by decorative plants. High wooden beams grace the ceiling, while a fireplace adds warmth, and large windows provide natural light.
Home in Carmel-by-the-Sea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Charming Carmel Cottage - Close to Downtown!

Step into this charming, quintessential Carmel Cottage located close to downtown Carmel. Easily accessible and set back on a corner lot, you'll be centrally located to all Monterey Bay has to offer. You're a short walk to all the shops and restaurants in downtown Carmel-by-the-Sea, as well as within walking distance to the beach. Truly a zen-like experience, we can't wait for you to stay in our beautiful home.

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